Lewis Silkin

Details

Born:

c. 1 January 1889

Died:

11 May 1972

Birth place:

UK

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

Unknown

Ethnic minority:

No

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

false

Formative occupation:

Solicitor

Election occupation:

Solicitor

Parentage:

Unknown

Notes:

None

Knighthood/Dame:

False

Highest Office:

Non Cabinet Minister

Who's Who volume:

4

Education level:

Graduate

References

Rush ID:

5748

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q6537050

Parliament ID:

Not set

Beamish Person ID:

1044

They work for you ID:

Not set

1. SILKIN, Lewis (1889-1972)

1. 1st Baron Silkin

   New hereditary

   1950

1. Camberwell Peckham

   Party:	Labour
   Year of election:	1936*
   Date of election:	6 May 1936
   Nature of election:	By-election
   Nature of service:	First Entry
   Year of exit:	1950
   Date of exit:	23 February 1950
   Party:	Labour
   Nature of exit:	Retirement
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	Direct
   Notes:	None

1. Camberwell Peckham

   Connection with constituency:	None known
   Year of election:	1935
   Date of election:
   Nature of election:	General election
   Party:	Labour
   Notes:

2. Stoke Newington

   Connection with constituency:	None known
   Year of election:	1924
   Date of election:
   Nature of election:	General election
   Party:	Labour
   Notes:

3. Wandsworth Central

   Connection with constituency:	None known
   Year of election:	1922
   Date of election:
   Nature of election:	General election
   Party:	Labour
   Notes:

1. Minister of Town and Country Planning 1945-1950

1. Unknown (London)

   Graduated

1. Unknown (Elementary)

2. Unknown (Miscellaneous)

1. Neft, Rosa

   Year: 1915

2. Johnson, Mrs Freda

   Year: 1948

3. Schlageter, Marguerite

   Year: 1964

1. Parent of John Silkin

2. Parent of Sam Silkin

1. Labour Party Member

1. London County Council

   Councillor

   1925-1945